Skip to main content
""

2X match for Give to the Max Day

Give today to help fight toxic copper mining near the Wilderness. Your donation will be DOUBLED, giving us twice the support to fight for permanent protection. 

Make a gift!
Home

Search site

Main navigation

  • The Issue
    • What is the Boundary Waters?
    • Mining Threat
    • Our Work
    • Resource Library
  • Take Action
    • Action Center
    • Speak Out
    • Volunteer
    • Shop
    • Ways to Give
    • Adventure Advocacy
    • Kids for the Boundary Waters
  • About Us
    • Our Team
    • Mission & Impact
    • Contact Us
    • Partners
    • Business Coalition
    • Ely Headquarters
  • News & Events
    • Blog
    • Podcast
    • Events
    • Media Room
  • Ways to give
    • Monthly Giving
    • Legacy and Estate Giving
    • Donor Advised Fund
    • Boundary Waters Action Fund
    • More Ways to Give
    • Annual reports
  • Donate

our Blog

Topic
""

Veterans have been defending Minnesota’s public lands and Boundary Waters for over 100 Years

Nov 11, 2026

Tell Congress to oppose bill that threatens the Boundary Waters

Nov 10, 2026

Minnesota has taken important steps to protect the Boundary Waters and its watersheds, but there's still more work to do.

Nov 9, 2026
Wilderness Perspectives

Living and working on the edge of the Wilderness

Nov 9, 2026
Black and white photo of Lynden B Johnson signing the Wilderness Act of 1964 with a row of men standing behind him in suits

Wilderness Act of 1964

Sep 3, 2020
Photo of Boundary Waters sunrise with trees reflecting on calm water

Could you be a leader for the Boundary Waters?

Aug 13, 2020
long exposure photo of night sky with stars swirling in a circle

Protecting the Night

Aug 11, 2020
Photo of the Boundary Waters with the text "5 Lawsuits to protect the BWCA" infront of it

Update: 5 Lawsuits to Protect the BWCA

Aug 5, 2020
Photo of Boundary Waters with blue sky, blue water, and a tree silhouette sky line
Know the Issue

Unlawful actions lead to lots of lawsuits

Jul 31, 2020
Photo of 2 canoes sitting next to eachother on the shore of a lake

I Didn't Grow Up Minnesotan

Jul 16, 2020

Letting Our Children “Fly”

Jul 23, 2020
photo of 2 people sitting infront of a bright orange/pink sunset over water

Campaign Staff's Favorite Lakes

Jul 23, 2020
photo of a man walking through the forest with a portage pack on

Happy National Forest Week!

Jul 17, 2020
  • Load More

Footer

  • About the Save the Boundary Waters
  • Contact Us
  • Land Acknowledgement
  • Media
  • Boundary Waters for All
  • Jobs & Internships
  • Action Center
  • Adventure Advocacy
  • Ely Headquarters
  • Manage your preferences
  • Privacy Policy
  • Ways to give

 

Candid Platinum logo Charity Navigator Four Star

Social Links

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Vimeo
  • Instagram
  • YouTube

Visit the Boundary Waters

Newsletter Signup

P.O. Box 625
Ely, MN 55731
218.365.7808
Info@SavetheBoundaryWaters.org

Copyright 2026 Save the Boundary Waters

  • The Issue
    • What is the Boundary Waters?
    • Mining Threat
    • Our Work
    • Resource Library
  • Take Action
    • Action Center
    • Speak Out
    • Volunteer
    • Shop
    • Ways to Give
    • Adventure Advocacy
    • Kids for the Boundary Waters
  • About Us
    • Our Team
    • Mission & Impact
    • Contact Us
    • Partners
    • Business Coalition
    • Ely Headquarters
  • News & Events
    • Blog
    • Podcast
    • Events
    • Media Room
  • Ways to give
    • Monthly Giving
    • Legacy and Estate Giving
    • Donor Advised Fund
    • Boundary Waters Action Fund
    • More Ways to Give
    • Annual reports
  • Donate